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How to Coach Safety Coaches; 7 Proven Tips

How to Coach Safety Coaches; 7 Proven Tips, by Doug Gray, published in Professional Safety, Feb 2013.  Coach safety coaches Feb 2013 p.1.rtfd Coach safety coaches Feb 2013 p.2.rtfd This article was written at the request of the editors of Professional Safety, the...

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What is Safety Leadership Coaching?

My definition:  Safety Leadership Coaching is an emerging field of professional development for yourself and others. TIP:  Scan the words in bold.  Then apply them to your world.  Then call me to discuss. The phrase "emerging field" recognizes the fact that the safety...

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The Value of Being A Safety Coach, Most of the Time

The Value of Being a Safety Coach, Most of the Time, Doug Gray, published in Professional Safety, August, 2013.  ASSE0813.ValueSafetyCoaching This article was written at the request of the editors, and with many contributors.  Feel free to copy and share as you see...

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How to develop Strategic Partnerships that work

Most strategic partnerships fail.  The often publicly stated reason is that there was some "inequity in resources."  That is rubbish.   The private reason is that the potential partners did not have clear role definitions.     Great coaches should be able to help...

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2 rules for Power, Sales and Greatness

Recently I read an article that inspired me to share these 2 rules: 1. Never give power away to an event that has not yet occurred.   Humans are motivated by fear and greed, as well as faith and service. When I am slow to call a sales prospect, I am giving away my...

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How Tablets and Apps will define your business

Let's start with some facts.  Then trends.  Then implementable solutions. Facts: Apple introduced the iPad in 2010 as a revolutionary device By 2016 an estimated 650 million tablets will have been sold globally.  Pretty revolutionary, huh? In a 2012 poll by CDW,...

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How to make money in consulting

Since 1997 I have been a consultant.   Rates are described here. There are two types of consultants:  1. those who make money and 2.  those who do not make money.  To explain in detail, consider the story (perhaps familiar) of Rich Dad and Poor Dad.  Then add new...

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The Action + Learning + Service = Success Formula

I have recently developed this 3-part formula for success.  Let me know what you think. Draw an equilateral triangle.  Label each corner "Action", "Learning", and "Service."  Place a dot in the center. 1.  Actions define successful businesses.  Founders and anyone...

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How to use Slideshare to promote your business

www.SlideShare.net is a library of free presentations from "expert contributors." Once you contribute, you are then an expert. De facto. Spend some time poking around the search function. Note the variety of topics. Find your topic. Then imagine how you can add your...

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